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Story by Timothy Carroll / Contributing Writer Photo by Darwin Moore / MTSU Sidelines With Blue Raider basketball a few months away, Middle Tennessee is looking to return to the NCAA Tournament and continue building the program into a national brand. The 2016-17 season was a banner year for the Blue Raiders, as they finished …

Photo by Brent Beerends / MT Athletic Communications Story by Tim Carroll / Contributing Writer With college football camps starting in late July, the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders are ready to continue preparations for the 2017 season. The 2016 season was fairly successful, as Middle Tennessee started 6-2 and appeared to be geared to win …

Photo by Brent Beerends / MT Athletic Communications The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (8-13, 1-4) defeated the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in walk-off fashion by a final score of 10-9. The game began on Saturday at noon due to concerns about the weather and after lightning delayed the game’s conclusion to today, the Blue Raiders managed …

Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines After a wild game that saw multiple ties and lead changes, the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders and Western Kentucky Hilltoppers were postponed in the tenth inning due to lightning and rain. The Blue Raiders found themselves down early after a throwing error by starting pitcher Tyler Hasper …

Photo by Darwin Moore / MTSU Sidelines The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (24-4, 14-1) are in one of the most crucial stretches of the season, two games into a tough three-game swing. Middle dominated the first two matchups, winning 78-52 at rival Western Kentucky before earning a 97-86 decision at Marshall. The Blue Raiders used double-doubles …

Video by Tyler Lamb / Sports Editor Photo by Gregory French / Sidelines Archives On Oct. 10, 2015, the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders left Bowling Green, Kentucky as victims of an embarrassing 58-28 loss to rival Western Kentucky. Former Hilltopper quarterback Brandon Doughty dominated the Blue Raider defense by throwing five touchdowns in the first …